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Tuesday 6 December 2011

S.S.L.C.ENGLISH 6 (Prose)


                                                           Lesson 6
                    WHAT IS CIVILIZATION? 
 
   Meaning of the New words

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maimed = CAUÀ»Ã£À ªÀiÁqÀÄ  
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* Answer the following questions in a word, phrase or sentence each. (These questions may be ask in MCQ)

Q. The phrase civilize means-
    To replace savage habits by good ones.

Q. The author called Europeon countries_______
     barbarous

Q. The reverse of barbarism is________
     Civilization
 
Q. The farther why we get from barbarism-
    more civilized yard.

Q. According to author the Europeon are more barbarous then_______
    the beasts

Q. The people of Europe put on more clothes than the people of Asia. Because-
      They live in cold limate

Q. What does "civilization" means according to the author?
       According to the author civilization means a state of human society that is well developed and organized and works for the welfare of all.

Q. What is barbarism?
        The savage condititon of the people when men are little better than beasts is barbarism.

Q. What did the countries that were involved in the world war try to do?
      THe countries that were involved in the world war tired to kill as many people on the other side as possible.
Q. 'Multi de la guerrace' means-
     War wounded people

Q. What was the most important effect of the world war?
       The most important effect of the world war was millions of people died and many thousands maimed for life.

Q. Why did the author feel that the countries which involved in the great war are not civilization?
       The author feels so because these countries fought with each other and killed as many people on the other side as possible just like savages in the jungle.

Q. According to the author the best sign of civilization is the-
     work together for common good.

Q. A higly civilized person is-
    One who is unselfish and works for the good to all.

Q. To work together is bearer than to work singly but the best of all is-
    To work for the common good.

Q. The opposite word of the civilize_______
     Barbarous

Q. Civilization is the reverse of that Here 'that' refers to-
      Barbarism
Q. "To better, to refine, to replace savage habits by good ones." This explains the meaning of the word:
       Civilization


Q. Everyone was trying to kill as many people on the other side as possible. This denotes-
       barbarous behaviour of men.

Q. Many thousands were maimed for life. 'maimed' means-
     injured seriously

Q. 'To civilize' means to-
    replace savage habits by good habits.

Q. The reverse of 'Barbarism' is
     civilization

Q. The type of clothes we put on is decided by-
      the climatic condition
Q. An animal that is cruel and dangerous is called-
     A beast

Q. The opposite word of 'civilized' is______
      Uncivilized

Q. The author calls Europeon countries-
     Barbarous

Q. According to dictionary, the meaning of the word-'To civilize' means-
     To better, to refine, to replace savage habits by good ones.

Q. The synonym of the word 'savage' is______-
      violent, cruel, causing a great beam.

Q. The farther away we get from barbarism, the more______we are.
     civilized.

Q. Fill the blanks with a appropriate prepositions-

     1) A man should work_______others_______ a good of all.
         with     for
   
     2) Most_______the countries_______the world were engaged______the world war.
         of       of     in

     3) You look_______this question________this way.
         at      in

     4) _______the Paris underground railway, there are special seats________the war wounded people.
         in      for

     5) To work together________the common good is best_______all.
         for,     of

     6) I am going to tell you something________the civilizations.
          about
     7) It refers_______society or a group of people.
           to

     8) Civilization is the rivers________that.
           of

     9) Many people________Europe think that they are very civilized.
           in

    10) _______a cold climate, men put_______more clothes.
         in          on

    11) Everyone________them was trying________kill as many people________the other side as possible.
           of      to      for

    12) The Englishmen was trying______kill the humans.
         to

    13) Millions_______people were killed______the war and many thousand were maimed_______life.
         of      in     for

    14) You must have seen many______them______France and elsewhere.
             of       is

    15) _______the Paris underground railway, the metro there are special seats________them.
            in       for

    16) Do you think it was a very civilized or sensible thing_______people______them.
           for       to

    17) But how much sillier and more foolish it is______great countries_______fight each other?
           for      to

    18) It is not easy_____understand what civilized means.
           to

    19) Fine pictures, books and everything that is beautiful are certainly signs______civilization.
           of

    20) ______even better sign is______fine man who is unselfish and works with others for_______good of all.
          An,   a,   the 

Q. It is just like two savages fighting in the jungles. The figures of speech in this line is:
      Simile
Q. Fill the blanks with appropriate phrasal verb-
     In a cold climate people__________more clothes then they do in hot climate.
      put on

Q. Fill the blank with appropriate words
     When he_______just twenty. He_______of going to London for higher studies.
       was   dreamt

Q. Tell which of these words is noun?
     Pollution, beautiful, kindly, teach
       Pllution is noun.

Q.Fill the blank with a appropriate verb form-
    When she______to market she found of purse on the road.
       was going

Q. Complete the sentence with appropriate tense
       If I had gone to the Bus station in time________
        I would have caught the bus.

Q. Change the following into passive voice:
     a) You must have seen many of these war wounded people.
           Many of these war wounded people must have been seen by you.

     b) The Policeman separates them.
           They are separated by the policeman

     c) Europeans call Asians less civilized.
           Asians are called less civilized by Europeons.
 
     d) The Germans were killing Englishmen.
            Englishmen were being killed by the German's.

     e) We can call them barbarous.
           They can be called barbarous (by us)

     f) Millions of people were killed in the war.
          The war killed by people

* Answer the following questions in 2-3 sentences

Q. What is civilize mean? What does specially refer to?
       To civilize means to better, to refine, to replace savage habits by good ones. Its specially refers to society or group of people.

Q. According to the author what tells the sign according to the civilization?
        Fine buildings, fine pictures and good books and everything that is beautiful are sign of civilization. but an even better sign is a fine man who is un selfish and works with others for the good of all.

Q. Where do we find special seats for the war wounded people?
         We find the special seats for the war wounded people in the Metro, the Paris underground rail-way.

Q. What does Nehru say about the dress of a people?
      Nehru says that putting on more clothes does not make the people more civilized. Our clothes depend on the climate. People living in old countries put on more clothes and those in warmer countries put on less clothes.

Q. What is the message of the lesson "what is civilization?"
        In this lesson Jawaharlal Nehru says that today's society cannot be called civilized people because we find violence everywhere. He says that a man who works with others for the good of all, is the best sign of civilization. This kind of men can make a society civilized.

Q. Who are savages?
       Savages are those people who are little better than beasts. They are cruel and they fight with one another. They are far from civilization.

Q. Why the people of Europe put on more clothes than people of Asia or Africa?
         Clothes depend upon a climate. People of Europe put on more clothes than the people of Africa and Asia. because climate is cold.

Q. What is the openion of the author about the great countries who fight each other?
         The great countries who fight each other of called barbarous it is not civilize a sensible thing for the great countries to fight each other and killed thousands of million.

Q. What do many people in Europe think about themselves and the people of Asia according to the author?
          Many people in Europe think that they are very civilized and the people of Asia are quite barbarous. It is because people of Europe put on more clothes than the people of Asia. Dress is matter of climate.


*Answer the following questions in a paragraph.

Q. what do you understand about countries that fight against one another?
         Two men fight in the streets everybody wonder is that they are virus healed. It is just like a two savages fighting in the jungle. The savage are in the jungle is called by barbarous. Because their violent attack and kill each other. If the savages are barbarous people of the great country that be having this way of much more barbarous.

Q. "Barabarism still exist in the society." Do you agree with this? Justify.
          In my opinion barbarism still exists in this world. Everyday we hear people being killed owing to wars, terrorism, communal fights, murder and such other evil deeds. People have been quarreling and fighting in the name of religion and such other silly reasons. Today's greatest threat is terrorism which claims a large number of death everyday. So I can surely say that barbarism does exist even today.

Q. What are the diference between a savage and a civilized being?
           A savage is curel, selfish and selfcentered. He does things to satisfy his ego and his desires. A civilized human is kind, considerate and helpful. He speaks good words. He rallies round people and with their co-operation he works for the welfare of others. He is lovable. He is clean both outwardly and pure in heart. A savage is the opposite of what a civilized man is. He is destructive. Where as a civilized one is creative.

Q. What according to narrate of the signs of civilization?
           According to narrate civilization means many things. People in civilized countries love peace and fragrance. They build nice buildings, create fine pictures. write great books. They are unselfish and work for others. They work for the good of all not only their countries but also in other countries. The common good of all is there go. They think all the people should be happy and prosperous.

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